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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Tyrannidae

Western Flycatcher

Empidonax difficilis

Western Flycatcher · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
10.7 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 68

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 68).

DEF 50

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 50).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

radrat · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: North America & Middle America: Western Canada and Western USA to Southern Mexico Habitat: Forest & Woodland
5 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Empidonax difficilis difficilis

    w Canada and w USA

  • Empidonax difficilis insulicola

    Channel Is. (off California, USA)

  • Empidonax difficilis cineritius

    Baja California (nw Mexico)

  • Empidonax difficilis hellmayri

    sw Canada to n Mexico

  • Empidonax difficilis occidentalis

    c, s Mexico

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Empidonax difficilis

Which family does it belong to?

Tyrant Flycatchers (Tyrannidae)

Where is it found?

North America & Middle America: Western Canada and Western USA to Southern Mexico

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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